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Formerly Natural Product Letters
Volume 23, 2009 - Issue 16
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Effects of different concentrations of benzylaminopurine on shoot regeneration and hypericin content in Hypericum triquetrifolium Turra.

O. Karakas Department of Biology, Faculty of Science and Literature, University of Dicle, Diyarbakir, TurkeyCorrespondence[email protected]
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Z. Toker Department of Biology, Faculty of Science and Literature, University of Dicle, Diyarbakir, Turkey
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E. Tilkat Department of Biology, Faculty of Science and Literature, University of Dicle, Diyarbakir, Turkey
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H.C. Ozen Department of Biology, Faculty of Science and Literature, University of Dicle, Diyarbakir, Turkey
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A. Onay Department of Biology, Faculty of Science and Literature, University of Dicle, Diyarbakir, Turkey
Pages 1459-1465 | Received 06 Jul 2007, Accepted 15 Oct 2007, Published online: 29 Oct 2009

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